Halloween Archives | Cool Mom Eats

7 spooktacular last-minute Halloween dinner ideas

by Kate Etue | Oct 30, 2020 | Recipes

We’ve always been fans of fun, last-minute Halloween dinner ideas for the kids, and this year more than ever, I think a lot of us need last-minute ideas. ( I’ve gotten a little used to putting things off in 2020, that’s for sure). So if you need some...

8 spectacular Halloween dinner theme ideas for a fun, safe night at home

by Cool Mom Staff | Oct 27, 2020 | Halloween, Party!, Recipes, Tips + Tricks

With lots of families looking for trick-or-treating alternatives this year, one of Liz’s suggestions was to host a fun Halloween themed dinner with the kids. Which, by the way, is a great idea for teens who may have outgrown trick-or-treating too, or a fun...

8 astoundingly creative Halloween snack trays to fill the bellies of your ghosts and goblins

by Christina Refford | Oct 16, 2020 | Halloween

With snack trays and food boards overwhelming our Instagram feeds lately, Halloween snack trays seems like it may be on lots of our lists of “ways to make Halloween not suck completely this year.” A creative Halloween snack tray is basically a Halloween...

DIY haunted gingerbread houses for Halloween: Our favorite tips to make yours extra fun

by Kate Etue | Oct 12, 2020 | Halloween, Recipes, Tips + Tricks

I’ve always wanted to make a DIY haunted gingerbread house for Halloween, and this seems like the year I finally do it. Let’s be honest, Halloween isn’t going to be the same this year. In lots of ways. And that kind of sucks. But on the other hand,...

Our ultimate guide to last-minute Halloween recipes: Nearly 200 Halloween treats, meals, cocktails and more

by Liz Gumbinner | Oct 29, 2019 | Halloween, Party!, Recipes

We truly love Halloween, which is why we start gathering creative, fun Halloween recipes on Cool Mom Eats, around, oh…July. But we’re busy! Just like you. (It’s a parent thing, right?) So if, like us, you still need some last minute Halloween recipes...